Shenandoah Telecommunications Co · NASDAQ:SHEN

Shenandoah Telecommunications — Shareholder Meeting (April 2012)

31 slides from Shenandoah Telecommunications's shareholder meeting presentation, Apr 18, 2012

  1. Slide 1: Annual Shareholder Meeting

    Annual Shareholder Meeting April 17, 2012 Exhibit 99.1

  2. Slide 2: Safe Harbor Statement

    Safe Harbor Statement This presentation includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, regarding, among other things, our business strategy, our prospects and our financial position. Th

  3. Slide 3: Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures

    Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures Included in this presentation are certain non-GAAP financial measures that are not determined in accordance with US generally accepted accounting principles. These financial performance measures are not indicative of cash provided or used by operating activities an

  4. Slide 4: Annual Shareholder Meeting

    Annual Shareholder Meeting April 17, 2012

  5. Slide 5: Web Maps Shopping Music Video

    Web Maps Shopping Music Video

  6. Slide 6: PCS Subscriber Growth History

    PCS Subscriber Growth History

  7. Slide 7: Total Change in Stock Price

    Total Change in Stock Price Note: Adjusted for stock splits and as of the end of year close.

  8. Slide 8: Total Change in Dividends per Share

    Total Change in Dividends per Share Note: Adjusted for stock splits.

  9. Slide 9: Earle MacKenzie, COO and EVP

    Earle MacKenzie COO and EVP

  10. Slide 10: PCS Retail Subscribers (000s)

    PCS Retail Subscribers (000s) Key Operational Results - Wireless

  11. Slide 11: PCS Net Additions

    PCS Net Additions Key Operational Results - Wireless

  12. Slide 12: How Does Shentel's Wireless Compare?

    How Does Shentel’s Wireless Compare? 2011 Results (in thousands) Verizon AT&T Sprint Shentel US Cellular Alltel (ATNI) T- Mobile nTelos Covered POPs 296,000 313,000 277,800 46,888 4,500 280,200 5,915 2011 Net Adds or (Loss) 5,419 7,699 5,111 54 .. (186) (10) (1,232) (18) Total Subs 107,798 103,247 5

  13. Slide 13: PCS Gross Billed Data & Voice

    PCS Gross Billed Data & Voice Key Operational Results - Wireless

  14. Slide 14: Investing in the Future

    Investing in the Future q Keeps Shentel’s network aligned with Sprint’s q Allows Shentel to remain competitive with Verizon and AT&T q Improve customers’ experience q Provide 4G LTE service in entire coverage area q Provide better in building and overall coverage q Gives Shentel potential to leverag

  15. Slide 15: Profile of the Sprint Nextel Relationship - Postpaid

    Profile of the Sprint Nextel Relationship - Postpaid q Contract Ø Initial term to 2024 Ø Two 10 year renewals Ø Defined exit value based on DCF q Net Service Fee of 12% (14% maximum): Ø Billing Ø Customer care Ø Long distance Ø Travel/Roaming Ø National channel handset subsidies q Access to Addition

  16. Slide 16: Network Vision - 2012 & 2013

    Network Vision - 2012 & 2013 q Plan to upgrade 274 cell sites in 2012 and the remaining 236 in 2013 including: Ø Multi-modal base station at each site Ø Expanded backhaul capacity Ø LTE in the PCS G-block Ø Voice service in the 800Mhz block q Expect to launch LTE as early as Q3 2012 .. ..

  17. Slide 17: Cable Service Areas

    Cable Service Areas

  18. Slide 18: Cable Revenue Generating Units (in thousands)

    Cable Revenue Generating Units (in thousands)

  19. Slide 19: How Does Shentel Cable Compare?

    How Does Shentel Cable Compare? * Industry Averages are from SNL Kagan's estimate of U.S. totals.

  20. Slide 20: Why Cable has a Competitive Advantage

    Why Cable has a Competitive Advantage q Issues with the Local Telephone Company Ø Limits of DSL - Is it the new dial up? Ø Requires significant capital investment to offer comparable Ø Loss of cash flow from shrinking voice service Ø Long-term pricing advantages as access revenues decrease Ø Bundlin

  21. Slide 21: Shentel's Cable Advantage

    Shentel’s Cable Advantage q We know Telephone - Our primary competitor Ø Needs to spend lots of capital to match our service Ø Unfavorable changes in economics q Own/control our backbone fiber network q Own our telephone switch q Regional focus on small markets

  22. Slide 22: Investing in the Future - CapEx Spending (in millions)

    Investing in the Future - CapEx Spending (in millions)

  23. Slide 23: Adele Skolits, CFO and VP of Finance

    Adele Skolits CFO and VP of Finance

  24. Slide 24: 2011 Financial Highlights: Net Income

    Net Income (in millions) Net Income from Continuing Operating (in millions) 2011 Financial Highlights

  25. Slide 25: Revenues (in millions)

    Revenues (in millions) Note: Effective 2007, Shentel amended its agreement with Sprint Nextel. The net effect of this amendment was a reduction in both revenues and expenses.

  26. Slide 26: Mix of Revenues by Quarter (in millions)

    Mix of Revenues by Quarter (in millions)

  27. Slide 27: Change in Mix of Revenues

    2” SHENTEL Change in Mix of Revenues 1Q 2008 4Q 2011 27% 13%

  28. Slide 28: Expenses by Quarter (in millions)

    Expenses by Quarter (in millions)

  29. Slide 29: SHENTEL

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  30. Slide 30: a” SHENTEL

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  31. Slide 31: Annual Shareholder Meeting

    Annual Shareholder Meeting April 17, 2012

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